insulinlike

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adjective

Resembling insulin or some aspect of it.

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Meanings

adjectiveinsulinlike (comparative more insulinlike, superlative most insulinlike)

comparative more insulinlike · superlative most insulinlike

  1. Resembling insulin or some aspect of it.

    Both sell drugs that were approved in 2005 to treat extremely short children who are deficient in a hormone called insulinlike growth factor one, or IGF-1.

    2007 February 17, Andrew Pollack, “Growth Drug Is Caught Up in Patent Fight”, in New York Times

Origin

From insulin + -like.

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APA

insulinlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insulinlike

MLA

“insulinlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insulinlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insulinlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insulinlike.

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